evolution-python

Evolution-python is a new library to add python support to evolution-data-server through producing bindings for libebook and libecal.

Evolution-python now lives in the gnome-python-desktop module in GNOME SVN

Dependencies

• libebook-1.2
• libecal-1.2
• gdk-pixbuf

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Releases

• evolution-python-0.0.4
• evolution-python-0.0.3
• evolution-python-0.0.2
• evolution-python-0.0.1

Install

Checkout from source

•  svn co http://svn.gnome.org/svn/gnome-python-desktop/trunk/ gnome-python-desktop

Build from SVN

•  ./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/ --enable-evolution --enable-evolution-ecal && make && sudo make install

Build from Tarball (<= 0.0.4)

•  ./configure --prefix=/usr/ && make && sudo make install

Notes

• To disable ECal support (enabled by default) pass --enable-evolution=ecal=no to autogen.sh/configure If you install with prefix to somewhere other than /usr/ you must remember to set your PYTHONPATH evironment variable so that python will pickup the new library

Documentation

• API Docs

Credits

• This project features code adapted from

• Opensync (GPL)

• gnome-about-me (GPL)

• gnome clock applet (GPL)

• deskbar (GPL)

• the evolution-data-server, libebook and libical sources.

TODO/Issues

• This is a list of things that need to be added to the library for conduits needs
• Async operations
• Authentication
• Widgets
• Support ECalView and EBookView so that the application receives notification when new contacts/objects are added to e-d-s. partly done